Bible Study | Exodus 21, 22, 23, 24
Here’s the questions for this week’s Bible Study on Exodus 21, Exodus 22, Exodus 23, Exodus 24
1. What Christian principles of discipleship do we see in Exodus 21:1-11?
2. How do the laws regarding personal injury (Exodus 21:12–36) reflect God’s concern for fairness and accountability?
3. Why do you think certain crimes, like striking or cursing one’s parents (Exodus 21:15,17), carried the death penalty?
4. What do the laws in Exodus 22 teach us about personal responsibility and restitution when someone damages another person’s property?
5. How do the commands in Exodus 22:21–27 about caring for foreigners, widows, orphans, and the poor shape our understanding of God’s character? How should this shape our thinking towards immigrants today?
6. In what ways should believers apply the principle “You shall not delay the offering of your harvest” (Exodus 22:29)?
7. How does Exodus 23:1–9 address integrity in legal matters and fairness to all, including enemies and foreigners?
8. When it comes to the Sabbath and land in Exodus 23:10–19, what significance might this have for today?
9. Why does God promise to send an angel before Israel in Exodus 23:20–33, and what conditions are tied to His guidance and protection?
10. What phrase is echoed from Exodus 19 and what does this speak of?
11. What stands out to you about the covenant ceremony in Exodus 24:1–8, especially the role of blood? How is this reflected in the New Testament church?
12. Why is Moses’ extended stay on the mountain (Exodus 24:12–18) significant, and how might it relate to our experiences of waiting on God?